Admiration Quotes · Page 39

If you are doing a piece about somebody, even if you admire them tremendously and express that in the piece, express that…

— Joan Didion

For our intellectual spirit has the power of fire in itself. For no other purpose is it sent by God to the…

— Nicholas of Cusa

There's only one passion in most artists more violent than their desire for admiration: their fear of identifying the nature of such…

— Ayn Rand

When the Higher Man does something worthy of admiration, it is an evidence of his Mastership, not the object of it.

— Idries Shah

I have a great admiration for pacifism, but I'm not a pacifist, mainly because I would defend myself if I were attacked.

— Murray Bookchin

Admiration is the emotion furthest from understanding. ~Sosuke Aizen

— Tite Kubo

“Unassuming in manner, genial and kindly in his intercourse with his fellow-men, never showing impatience or irritation, devoid of personal ambition of…

— Henry Andrews Bumstead

“If I'm to have a character that others admire, I need to focus on developing that character. I need to make decisions…

— Tom Walsh

Admiration is a youthful fancy will which scarcely ever survives to mature years.

— Josh Billings

Genius, when employed in works whose tendency it is to demoralize and to degrade us, should be contemplated with abhorrence rather than…

— Charles Caleb Colton

I would love to study musical composition and become a composer. I have a deep admiration and respect for that sort of…

— Jenna Ortega

Love is the admiration and cherishing of the amiable qualities of the beloved person, upon the condition of yourself being the object…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

For those who are genuinely passionate about football, Barca are worthy of admiration.

— Dani Alves

Ignorance is the mother of admiration.

— George Chapman

As a singer and songwriter, I have great admiration for many of the budding stars who come to try their hand at…

— LeAnn Rimes

Mind you, Mount Rushmore isn't exactly the Parthenon or the Sistine Chapel either. After the naïve daftness of the Crazy Horse monument,…

— Stephen Fry

“The only difference between you and the person you admire is their perspective on life.”

— Shannon L. Alder

The strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.

— St. Catherine of Siena

Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in…

— Albert Einstein

Conceit is vanity driven from all other shifts, and forced to appeal to itself for admiration.

— William Hazlitt

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able…

— Albert Einstein

I thought, "What the hell happened with James Comey ? Who did this? I mean, the only people clamoring for this are…

— Rush Limbaugh

Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to?

— Ayn Rand

My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.

— Mercedes McCambridge

If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, church, and your king, you…

— Bertrand Russell